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Pronouns
Includes questions related to the comprehension, usage and identification of the parts of speech used to replace nouns such as he or she.
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What is the relative clause in the street where i live is in the centre of town?
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"where I live" is the relative clause in this sentence. It gives more information about the street in the center of town.
What is a pronoun for continent?
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A pronoun for "continent" can vary depending on the context. However, "it" is commonly used as a pronoun for referring to a continent in general.
What is an example of relative ocation?
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An example of relative location is describing a place in relation to another place or landmark. For instance, "The library is located two blocks east of the post office."
Is you a pronoun?
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Yes, the word 'you' is a pronoun, the second person, personal pronoun; a word that takes the place of the noun or the name of the one spoken to.
The pronoun 'you' functions as the singular or the plural, as the subject or the object in a sentence. Examples:
as the subject:
Jane, you are a good friend.
Class, you have an extra day to finish the assignment.
as the object:
How are you, Ms. Moore?
We have a gift for all of you.
Is tootsie roll a proper noun?
Asked by Thashiana Noel
Yes, "Tootsie Roll" is a proper noun because it is a specific brand name of a candy product.
Is we a pronoun?
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No, "we" is not a pronoun; it is a subject pronoun. Pronouns take the place of nouns in a sentence to avoid repetition.
Is THEY a possessive pronoun?
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No, the pronoun "they" is a personal pronoun.
A personal pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun for a specific person or thing.
They are: I, you, we, he, she, it, me, us, him, her, they, them.
A possessive pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun that belongs to someone or something.
They are: mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs.
Example uses:
The sisters made dinner. They wanted to surprise the family.
- The personal pronoun "they" takes the place of the plural noun "sisters".
The sisters bought a car. It was theirs to share.
- The possessive pronoun "theirs" takes the place of the noun "car" belonging to the sisters.
Note: Another form of pronoun that shows possession is a possessive adjective.
A possessive adjective is placed before a noun to take the place of a possessive noun.
They are: my, your, his, her, our, their, its.
Example: The sisters take good care of theircar.
What are reflexive responses?
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Reflexive responses are automatic reactions by the body or mind to a stimulus, without conscious thought. These responses help protect the body and maintain homeostasis, such as blinking when something comes close to the eye or pulling your hand away from a hot surface.
Is this sentence correct their is only one or there is only one?
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The correct sentence is "there is only one." "Their" is a possessive pronoun used to show ownership, while "there" is an adverb indicating a place or position.
Is they a personal pronoun?
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Yes, the word 'they' is a personal pronoun, the third person, plural form; a word that takes the place of a plural noun or two or more nouns for people or things as the subject of a sentence or a clause. Examples:
The Browns will be joining us. They will be here at eight.
John and Jane will be joining us. They will be here at eight.
The corresponding objective, third person, plural, personal pronoun is 'them'.
What pronoun do you use when referring to a country?
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The pronoun that takes the place of the noun country or a proper noun (the name of a country) is it.
Examples:
Our stay in the country was pleasant. It was so peaceful there.
Greece is a good destination for a history student. It has interesting historical sites to visit.
Is my a possessive pronoun?
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Yes, "my" is a possessive pronoun that indicates ownership or belonging by the speaker.
Which word is the antecedent of it?
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The antecedent of "it" would be the noun or phrase that "it" is referring to in a sentence. Without the full sentence provided, it is difficult to determine the specific antecedent of "it."
What is The pronoun for the telephone of the children?
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The pronoun for the telephone of the children is "theirs".
What is the function of an absolute possessive pronoun?
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An absolute possessive pronoun shows complete ownership or possession over something, without referring to a specific noun. Examples include "mine," "yours," and "ours." These pronouns emphasize ownership without further specification.
What are examples of an absolute possessive pronoun?
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An absolute possessive pronoun is a possessive pronoun that stands alone, it takes the place of a noun that belongs to someone or something.
The absolute possessive pronouns are: mine, yours, his, hers, ours, theirs.
Example uses:
Which car shall we take, yours or mine?
My brother lives on this street. The house on the corner is his.
What type of pronoun is the word you?
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"You" is a personal pronoun used to address the person or persons being spoken to. It is the second person singular or plural pronoun.
How does the relative pronoun function in this sentence?
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The relative pronoun typically connects a clause to a noun or pronoun in another clause and introduces a dependent clause that provides more information about the noun or pronoun. It serves as a link between the two clauses and helps to avoid repetition of the noun or pronoun.
What is an example of an obstract noun sentence?
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"Love is a powerful emotion that can bring people together."
Which sentence correctly uses a pronoun in the possessive case as an adjective?
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The cat chased its tail around the room.
Is mine a possessive pronoun?
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Yes, "mine" is a possessive pronoun that shows ownership or possession, as in "This book is mine."
Is me a possessive pronoun?
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No, the word 'me' is a personal pronoun.
A personal pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun for a specific person or thing.
The personal pronouns are: I, you, we, he, she, it, me, us, him, her, they, them.
The pronoun 'me' is the first person, singularpersonal pronoun, a word that takes the place of a singular noun (name) for the person speaking as the object of a verb or a preposition.
The corresponding first person, singular personal pronoun that functions as the subject of a sentence or a clause is 'I'.
Example: When I saw this job posting, I knew it was right for me.
A possessive pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun that belongs to someone or something.
The possessive pronouns are: mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs.
The first person, singular possessive pronoun that takes the place of a noun belonging to the person speaking is 'mine'.
Example: The car with the ticket on the window is mine. (the car belonging to the person speaking)
Which pronouns take a singular from the verb?
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Pronouns such as he, she, it, and singular nouns take a singular form of the verb. For example, "He goes to school" or "She eats fast."
What is the bolded pronoun you?
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The bolded pronoun "you" is a second person pronoun that is generally used to refer to the person being spoken to or the person being addressed directly.
